The Officejet 5740 e All-in-one printer has a befitting design for small offices and homes. The outlook style is very rounded. This all-in-one service can print, scan, copy and send or receive faxes. There is al inbuilt Near Field Connection (NFC) and Wi-Fi. This technique makes it very suitable for wireless printing from mobile devices.
HP Officejet 5740 Driver for Windows
Supported OS: Windows 11 (64-bit), Windows 10 (32-bit), Windows 10 (64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32-bit), Windows 8.1 (64-bit), Windows 8 (32-bit), Windows 8 (64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit), Windows 7 (64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit), Windows Vista (64-bit), Windows XP (32-bit), Windows XP (64-bit)
| Filename | Size | Download |
|---|---|---|
| Full Feature Drivers and Software for windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7 32-bit and 64-bit.exe (Recommended) | 91.31 MB | Download |
| Full Feature Drivers and Software for windows Vista and XP 32 bit.exe | 143.75 MB | Download |
| Full Feature Drivers and Software for windows Vista 64-bit.exe | 179.35 MB | Download |
| Basic Driver for Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7 32-bit.exe | 51.39 MB | Download |
| Basic Driver for Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7 64-bit.exe | 54.16 MB | Download |
| Basic Driver for Windows Vista and XP 32 bit.exe | 48.64 MB | Download |
| Basic Driver for Windows Vista 64-bit.exe | 45.21 MB | Download |
| Universal Fax Driver for Windows XP Vista 7 8 8.1.zip | 11.32 MB | Download |
| Universal Fax Driver for Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista, XP 32-bit and 64-bit.exe | 16.34 MB | Download |
| Easy Start Printer Setup Software for Windows 11 and 10.exe | 16.29 MB | Download |
| Easy Start Printer Setup Software for Windows 8.1, 8 32-bit and 64-bit.exe | 16.29 MB | Download |
| Easy Start Printer Setup Software for windows 7 32-bit and 64-bit.exe | 16.29 MB | Download |
| ePrint Software – Network and Wireless Connected Printers for windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 32-bit.exe | 26.22 MB | Download |
| ePrint Software – Network and Wireless Connected Printers for windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 64-bit.exe | 31.19 MB | Download |
Driver and Software for Mac OS
Supported OS: macOS Ventura 13, macOS Monterey 12, macOS Big Sur 11, macOS Catalina 10.15, macOS Mojave 10.14, macOS High Sierra 10.13, macOS Sierra 10.12, OS X El Capitan 10.11, OS X Yosemite 10.10, OS X Mavericks 10.9, OS X Mountain Lion 10.8, OS X Lion 10.7
Specifications
It possesses a clean control panel which comprises of touch buttons lined up both sides of the printer. This arrangement is in addition to the 68 mm touchscreen. This platform set at a fixed angle, the reflections are minimal, and this also makes it easy to read.
The printer has an Automatic Document Feeder (ADF). The input paper tray can hold 125 sheets coupled with a 15-sheet photo tray sliding along its top, designed for only a 15 x 10 cm photo blanks.
HP Officejet 5740 cartridges
HP62 Black Original Ink Cartridge (~200 pages), HP 62 Tri-color Original Ink Cartridge (~165 pages)
Advantages
Quiet printing
IRIS OCR included in the build-up
Hi-speed USB port and SD socket cover
Photo tray is present on top of the device
The maximum monthly duty cycle of 1000 pages
The printer can print from memory cards
It can send documents through any device or to an email
You can directly print from a USB drive
Scan to email or folder is enabled
HP auto wireless connect
Automatic duplexing
Automatic paper sensor
Printing functions
The maximum printing resolution is at 1200 x 1200 dpi (black and white) for a speed of 22 ppm for monochrome and 21 ppm for colored. The printer driver emulations include PCL 3 GUI. The printer functioning based on an HP Thermal Inkjet technology. Although the monthly duty cycle is maximally at 1000 pages, the recommended cycle is only 300-400 pages monthly.
Copying functions
The copying resolution is at 300 x 300 dpi for monochrome and 600 x 600 dpi for colored. Copying speed is 21 ppm for monochrome and 19 ppm for colored pages. The document to be copied can be enlarged up to 400% as reduced to 25% with a maximum of 25 copies.
Scanning functions
The scanning resolution is 1200 x 1200 dpi with a grayscale depth of 8-bit and a color depth of 24-bit. Scan element is CIS.
Fax functions
The fax machine features 99 stations broadcasting 20 stations. The device has a black and white delayed transmission. It also features Distinction Ring Detection (DRD), auto reduction, automatic redialing, color faxing, fax forwarding and junk fax barrier. The maximum transmission speed is 33.6 Kbps with a total memory capacity of 100 pages. The fax resolutions are 196 x 208 dpi, 200 x 208 dpi, 300 x 311 dpi and 98 x 208 dpi. It supports the PC faxing.
Connectivity and Mobile Printing
Connectivity is by Hi-speed USB port or by a direct wireless connection enabled for printing from mobile devices. These devices include smartphones, iPhone, iPad, Blackberry, tablets, etc. the mobile printing supports Apple AirPrint, HP ePrint, and wireless direct printing. The technology of the connection involves four-pin USB Type A, RJ-11, RJ-45.
Operating System Support
MS Windows 7
MS Windows XP SP3
Windows 7 64-bit Edition
Apple Mac OS X 10.7
Apple Mac OS X 10.8
Windows 8
Windows 8 64-bit
Apple Mac OS X 10.9
Windows 8.1
Windows 8.1 64-bit
MS Windows Vista (32/64 bits)
The software included in the printer build-up include; Drivers & utilities, HP Photo Creations, HP Update
Media Size support
The HP Officejet 5740 supports a wide range of paper sizes, ranging from A4/Legal (primary) to A5, A6, B5, B6, envelopes, letters, plain paper, film/transparencies, photo paper, etc. There are two different input trays of 125 and 15 sheets respectively. The output tray holds just 25 sheets.
Cartridges
There are two cartridges found in this printer; one is the monochrome cartridge for black and white printing. The other is the colored cartridge for printing cyan, magenta, and yellow colors. The nozzle configurations are 704 nozzles (black) and 608 nozzles (color).
Display
The diagonal size of the display screen is 2.65 inches or 6.75 cm. It is a touchscreen with moderate sensitivity. Physically, the dimensions of the printer are 19.6 x 9.7 x 19.3 inches (WDH) and weigh 20.2 lbs.
Power or Energy
The power consumption when the printer on is standby is 5.25 watts and when asleep but plugged in 1.18 watts.
Disadvantages
Slow duplex printing
Awkward paper trays
The display screen is not too sensitive
A low profile Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
Flat capacity input paper tray
No digital camera can be directly connected because the USB port has no PictBridge compatibility.